Word: reade
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...recently read in a New York newspaper abstracts of your editorial on the Harvard Engineering School...
...phrases with which every Liberal German editor has been bursting by saying the opposite of what they meant: "The pendulum has swung from unbridled freedom of expression to occasional overdiscipline. In particular it did not seem necessary to us to keep from the German reader news that he could read in foreign newspapers, at times in the grossest exaggeration and misrepresentation. The complete outlawing of certain topics of discussion seems also but a transitional check. . . . Our death should not be interpreted as a symptom of a development the end of which would be a standardized newspaper for every German...
...their tour the doctors held 64 scientific sessions, read and listened to 175 papers on a potpourri of medical & surgical subjects. They were most interested in comparing notes with their Latin-American colleagues on such tropical diseases as amebic dysentery and sprue* which have lately been increasing...
...front of the French house, stepped down the stone terrace into the flower garden to pluck the tearoses he liked to wear in his lapel. The funeral was private. In death as in life he remained true to the Jewish faith. Rabbi Samuel H. Goldenson of Temple Emanu-El read the services. Before sundown the body was lowered into its grave in the family plot at Cold Spring Memorial Cemetery, not far from the bones of an old friend and wise partner, Mortimer Schiff...
Much of Colonel Lawrence: The Man Behind the Legend will be old stuff to Lawrence enthusiasts, but they will want to read it if only for the 14,000 words of quotations from Lawrence's unpublished papers. Liddell Hart, military expert, places Lawrence's Arabian campaign in relation to the rest of the World War and gives the clearest exposition of it extant. He deprecates the view that Lawrence's success as a leader of irregular troops came from innate genius, calls Lawrence a profound student of tactics, a military thinker. Basis of Lawrence's tactical...